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And Lastly, as your Habitual Disposition of Mind, and Tenor of Life, see if there be any Sin which you do not endeavour to Mortifie, or any Commandment that you do not study to keep; and yet withall, flying to Jesus Christ for Righteousness and Strength.

3. Upon the back of this Self-examination, and Confession of your sins unto the Lord, solemnly Renew your Covenant with him, before he give you his Seal; and tell the Lord; that you are so far from rueing the Bargain, yt you could find in your Heart to choose him for your Portion, a thousand times: Own it, yt he is your Beloved, and ye are his; Express your intire Confidence and Satisfaction in him as your Lord; and by a new Vow, sweetly bind and oblige your self to a more exact and punctual obedience for the time to come.

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